Listed Building record TQ 75 SW 162 - DOVECOTE IN THE GROUNDS OF BYDEWS PLACE, Tovil

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1550 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 7487 5433 (point)
Map sheet TQ75SW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish TOVIL, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TOVIL GREEN 1. 5278 (West Side) Dovecote in the grounds of Bydews Place TQ 75 SW 10/173A II GV
2. C17 or earlier. Altered by being made into a cottage in the Cl9. 2 storeys stone. Conical tiled roof with hipped pigeon entrance and yellow brick chimney stack. Stringcourse. 2 inserted C19 casements with modern leaded lights. Doorcase with cambered arch. The interior contains pigeon holes on the ground floor only and a C19 semi-circular wooden staircase.
Bydews Place, Dovecote in the grounds of By dews Place, Cottage to north-west of Bydews Place, Bydews Farmhouse, Former Granary to the south-west of Bydews Farmhouse and Oasthouse at Bydews Farm to the south-west of the former Granary form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ7487054333

Additional bibliography. (2)


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> English Heritage, 1995, Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes (Unpublished document). SKE16578.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 1995. Monuments Protection Programme, Step 1 Report - Dovecotes.

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2011 1:35PM